RedCrocus Arlette Purple Garden Mum- Vibrant Purple Blooms, Pest Resistant, Bushy Perennial for Garden Beds & Containers, Pollinator Attractant, Non-Toxic 12" Pot

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SKU:hmpt357-redcrocus

Pot Size 12" Pot 12" Pot (1 count)

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Arlette Purple' Garden Mum Mum, Purple Arlette Purple

Description

A compact perennial with vibrant purple blooms, characterized by its bushy growth habit and lush foliage. Ideal for adding color and texture to garden beds and borders.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for garden beds, borders, containers, and mixed perennial arrangements. Its striking purple flowers attract pollinators and brighten up any landscape.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Arlette Purple' Garden Mum Mum, Purple Arlette Purple
Common Name: Arlette Purple' Garden Mum
Size & Growth: Typically grows up to 18-24 inches tall with a bushy, compact form.
Hardiness Zones: 4-8
Foliage Type: Deciduous, dark green, ovate leaves
Bloom Time: Late summer to early fall
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Attracts Pollinators: Bees and butterflies
Indoor Friendly: No, prefers outdoor environments
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper drainage
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Non-toxic, safe for pets
Fragrant: No significant fragrance
Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for floral arrangements
Grows Well With: Other perennials, ornamental grasses, low shrubs

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in spring after the last frost or in early fall. Choose a location with full sun to partial shade. Space plants approximately 18 inches apart.
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but well-drained.
Soil Type: Rich, Loamy soil with good drainage
Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage more flowering and maintain shape.
Winter Care: Mulch around the base in cold regions. Protect from severe frost.
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container.
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in spring and mid-season to promote healthy growth and abundant blooms.
Special Care: Ensure good air circulation around plants to prevent fungal diseases.